Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements for Skills Students

SAP Skills GPA Standards

Skills includes courses that provide hands-on training in technical programs leading to employment. Skills programs have been discontinued or reclassified as Credit programs at all campuses except Harold Washington College and Wilbur Wright College

Grade Point Average (GPA)

All students, regardless of payment method, are required to maintain a minimum cumulative GPA to remain in good academic standing.

Skills Programs/Plans with 30 Skills Hours or Fewer

​Cumulative Registered Skills Hours

​Registered Clock Hours

​Minimum Cumulative GPA

1 to 15​

​1 to 450

​1.75

​16 to 30

​451 or more

​2.00

Skills Programs/Plans with 30 Skills Hours or Fewer

​Cumulative Registered Skills Hours

​Registered Clock Hours

​Minimum Cumulative GPA

1 to 30​

​1 to 900

​1.75

​31 or more

​901 or more

​2.00

The cumulative GPA includes remedial courses as well as college-level courses